Nearest cities: Searles, MN (2.4 miles) , Courtland, MN (2.6 miles ), Lafayette, MN (3.2 miles ), Hanska, MN (3.4 miles ), Sleepy Eye, MN (3.6 miles ), Nicollet, MN (3.7 miles ), Gibbon, MN (3.9 miles ), Winthrop, MN (4.1 miles ). Bianchi - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Ali Bernard - Sport wrestler.Before and during the presidency of John Quincy Adams, the United States endured a period of political realignment, and the Anti-Masons emerged as an important third party alternative to Andrew Jackson's Democrats and Adams's National Republicans.In New York, the Anti-Masons supplanted the National Republicans as the primary opposition to the Democrats.The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average. Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H. On 7/9/1975 at , a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 121.5 miles away from the city center On 6/5/1993 at , a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 129.9 miles away from New Ulm center On 3/4/1983 at , a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 245.1 miles away from the city center On 11/3/2002 at , a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 246.5 miles away from the city center On 10/20/1995 at , a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 155.5 miles away from New Ulm center On 10/25/1990 at , a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 202.5 miles away from the city center The number of natural disasters in Brown County (15) is near the US average (13).